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Jax Beach Pier Surf Guide
Jax Beach Pier in North Florida is an exposed beach/Pier break that has very consistent waves and works all around the year. Offshore winds blow from the southwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the north northeast. The beach breaks favour lefts. Best around high tide when the tide is rising. When the surf is up, crowds are likely Watch out for obstacles,.
Jax Beach Pier Spot Info
Type: | Rating: |
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Beach/pier | 3.1 |
Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
very consistent | 29.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Jax Beach Pier:
The best conditions reported for surf at Jax Beach Pier occur when a North-northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southwest.
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What's the best time of year to surf Jax Beach Pier (for consistent clean waves)?
marchBest Season: spring
The best time of year for surfing Jax Beach Pier with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Springand most often the month of March. Clean surfable waves are typically found 8% of the time in March while 34% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 58% of the time it is considered too small by mostsurfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
8%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
34%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
58%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).
Explore Jax Beach Pier Location Map
Interactive Jax Beach Pier surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Jax Beach Pier is Jacksonville Nas Airport (NIP) in USA, 29 km (18 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Jax Beach Pier is Jacksonville International Airport (JAX), also in USA, 35 km (22 miles) away.
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Jax Beach Pier Surf Forecasts:
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Credit: Eddie CosciaCredit: Alex Arnold
Jax Beach Pier Sea Temperature
Very warm air temperatures and very warm water(29.5 °C) too at Jax Beach Pier, warm enough for wearing board shorts and a rash vest in the surf. Cloudy, but feeling very pleasant in and out of the water.Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.Current Temp*: 29.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellitewater-tempView Sea Temp MapSwell History at Jax Beach Pier
Surf stats for Jax Beach Pier, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Average Swell
Wind History at Jax Beach Pier
Wind stats for Jax Beach Pier, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Average Wind
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
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- 4.2
Reliability: fairly consistent
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Fluidgroove Reef
- Sandbar
- 4.0
Reliability: very consistent
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Hanna Park/Mayport Poles
- Beach/pier
- 3.6
Reliability: fairly consistent
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The Barge
- Beach
- 3.4
Reliability: fairly consistent
7km away
Wave Buoys Nearest To Jax Beach Pier:
- Closest Wave BuoyOffshore Fernandina Beach, FL28 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoySt. Augustine, FL29 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoySt Augustine Buoy55 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyGrays Reef Buoy81 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyChester Shoal, FL127 mi